One of the things we strive for when planning our menus is making everything fit together into one nice, neat little package. We look to use ingredients in different ways throughout the week so that we're benefiting from the ability of do-aheads and being able to buy in bulk. … [Read more...] about Weekly Dinner Menu: 6/21/10
Real Food on a Real Budget: A Giveaway
This past February at Blissdom I met Stephanie from Keeper of the Home, and I instantly realized that we had a few things in common, the least of which being we both strive to raise our families on a diet that consists of real food. In Stephanie's book Real Food on a Real … [Read more...] about Real Food on a Real Budget: A Giveaway
Soy Ginger Beef Kebabs
3 pounds tenderloin ½ cup soy sauce 3 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons sesame oil (other varieties are ok) 3 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon minced ginger 1 tablespoon mirin 1 teaspoon wasabi (optional) 10 bamboo skewers Cut the tenderloin … [Read more...] about Soy Ginger Beef Kebabs
Weekly Dinner Menu: 6/14/10
One of the things we strive for when planning our menus is making everything fit together into one nice, neat little package. We look to use ingredients in different ways throughout the week so that we're benefiting from the ability of do-aheads and being able to buy in bulk. … [Read more...] about Weekly Dinner Menu: 6/14/10
Spring Vegetable Fried Rice with the Kids
I've shared fried rice before, only that time there was chicken involved, and this time I turned to whatever the farmer's market would supply me with. I came home with a mesh bag full of sugar snap peas, baby bok choy and beautifully twisted garlic scapes. I've always been … [Read more...] about Spring Vegetable Fried Rice with the Kids
